The importance of the sacrament of Confirmation
Confirmation means making an agreement with God The Catechism of the Catholic Church teaches that Confirmation belongs, together with oea, to the three sacraments of Christian initiation in the Catholic Church. In this sacrament, as occurred at Pentecost, the Paraclete…
Prayer for peace in the family
Let us invoke peace in our families Saint Joseph, most chaste husband of the Virgin Mary,just man and faithful to the designs of God the Father,teach us when the storms of wordsovershadow the balance of peace in our home.May, in…
Prayer to achieve inner peace
In the dawn of hope, I come to ask you, Lord,the peace that restores afflicted hearts.I wish for peace, which heals the woundsand calms agitated emotionsof the lines mentioned. Cover me with the mantle of serenity,illuminate me with the light…
Litany of Our Lady – Queluz
Marian Prayer that passes from generation to generation Lord have mercy on us,Jesus Christ, have mercy on us,Lord have mercy on us,Jesus Christ hear us.Jesus Christ, answer us.God the Father of Heaven, have mercy on usGod the Son, Redeemer of…
Our Lady of Lourdes, intercessor of the sick
Intercessor for the sickThe Blessed Virgin Mary, the Mother of JESUS, is, par excellence, holy among saints. Among its dozens of apparitions recognized by the Holy Catholic Church is that of Lourdes. From this appearance onwards, Our Lady, in this…
Let us pray the prayer of Our Lady of Lourdes
Pope John Paul II, on his Pilgrimage to the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes, on the day of the sick, said: “From the day of the apparition to Bernadette, Mary, in that place, “cured” pain and illness, restoring many…
What is the difference between nun, sister and mother?
There are several terms to identify religious life and differentiate the functions of each religious man and woman. There are three names for female religious life: nun, sister and mother. Nun is the feminine of frei, which comes from the…
Saint George, the saint compared to “Saint Michael” in the East
OriginsSaint George, whose name of Greek origin means “farmer”, was born in Cappadocia, around the year 280, into a Christian family. He moved to Palestine, where he enlisted in Diocletian’s army. In 303, when the emperor issued an edict for…
Prayer of deliverance for the evils that torment us
O Lord, You are great, You are God, You are Father. We ask You, through the intercession and assistance of the Archangels Michael, Raphael and Gabriel, that our brothers and sisters be freed from the evil one, who made them…